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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1873

Page

2

The Whigge looks to growth in 1873 readership

With the start of 1873 the Quimcy Weis reports higher daily and weekly readers than ever. It claims the oldest Western Illinois Republican daily west of the Illinois River and outlines plans to increase value, discuss politics, social and moral questions candidly, and boost local and commercial news. Subscriptions offered by mail or agents across Illinois Missouri Iowa and nearby states.

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State boundary aims and chances of southern reorganization

The plan envisions Illinois like a central hub, with rivers surrounding and fertile lands to prosper under a new order, akin to what Illinois means to regions north of the Ohio. Boundaries alone do not ensure wealth, and the venture resembles risky stock-jobbing, with doubtful success in reorganization.

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Health and Amusement at Perry Springs Ill

Health seekers gather at Perry Springs Illinois for croquet bowling billiards and cards. Miss M L pianist and Mrs B of St Louis lead in contests while charades provide playful entertainment. Quiet valley pleasures amid the waters and hospitality attract visitors though some old Quincy faces are missed. Rumor says longtime promoter Watson may retire after this season.

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Col Scott pledges to indemnify bondholders abroad

An unexampled pledge by the Pennsylvania Railroad’s president promises to buy back bonds dollar for dollar and franc for franc, aiming to restore American credit. The move, praised as unprecedented, is expected to reassure investors in France and boost domestic confidence. Col Scott plans to approach Continental capitalists about Texas Pacific Railroad bonds soon.

New York Herald Col. Scott Europe Memphis el Paso Col. Fremont Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad France Treasury Department Texas Pacific Railroad Continental

Virginia Republican Convention Nominates Hughes for Governor

Report from Lynchburg shows Major R H Carter nominating Col R W Hughes for governor. After caucus clashes and colorful interruptions, Hughes is declared the Republican nominee amid confusion and laughter as McMahon is removed from consideration.

Lynchburg R. H. Carter Col R. W. Hughes Wickham Major Edward McMahon Seaton McMahon MacMahon

Mothers, Winstows Soothing Syrup Endorsed for Teething Pain

Ad text urges mothers to procure Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup to ease teething distress in children. It claims relief from pain wind colic and bowel discomfort and promises rest to mothers, urging purchase from all druggists.

Mrs. Winslow Winslow

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